Create and load shape

I. Generate Pure Shape

    1
    Run the Generate Pure Shape function in the Shape menu.
    2
    Select the left and right hand side areas of the fabric with Outside shape with the symbol from the Shape attributes toolbar and the drawing tool .
    3
    Call up the Add missing edges dialog box in the Shape menu.
    4
    Under the Standard attribute section 8: Fair Isle U is set.
    5
    Close the dialog box with the OK button.
    6
    Activate and keys to display the shape edges.
  1. The edge colors are displayed.

II. Convert and Save Shape

    1
    Via the Shape menu select Convert Shape (shr) -> Stitch Based Shape (shp).
    2
    Close the Conversion of shr. -> shp dialog box with the OK button and save the shape.

III. Correct the shape in the Shape Editor

    1
    Via the Shape menu open the Shape Editor (Generate or Edit Shapes)... and load the converted shape (.shp).

Basic element: Left lines

Lines editor: Line 2 left

    2
    The Mirrored setting can be activated, as the left and right edge are identical.
    3
    Select edge line No. 2 in the table of the Lines left basic element under Function.
    4
    In the dialog box open the Narrowing tab.
    5
    Under General select the multi-step check box.
  2. Fair Isle + Doubling_Stitch v is displayed under module.
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    Close the dialog box with OK and save the shape.

IV.IV. Reposition the shape

  1. Remove the already positioned shape of the pattern via the Shape / Remove shape menu.
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    Place the shape (.shp), edited in the Shape Editor with the Open and Position Shape menu.
  1. The fair isle narrowing markings placed equally in the pattern are displayed if and are selected.